Giants in the Sky Flashcards
1
Q
Key
A
Ab Major
2
Q
Cluster chord
A
A couple of bars after beginning
3
Q
Beginning chord
A
Ab7d chord
4
Q
Instruments in the beginning
A
Crotales, Bells, Cymbals
5
Q
Jacks Melody
A
Distinct
Colorful with accidentals (alone)
6
Q
Key is confirmed when
By
A
The vocal sings 2nd time
Series of perfect cadences
7
Q
What key does it modulate to at
“Big Tall terrible giants in the sky”
A
F major
8
Q
As the song progresses it modulates to
A
F#
9
Q
Word painting on
“Your free”
A
High note then rest
10
Q
Motif at the start of the song
A
Double diminished bean motif
11
Q
Syncopation through out
A
Eg beginning of vocal line starts with a rest
12
Q
First performed
A
1986
